Structural Project Manager

TrueNorth Steel•Billings, MT

6d•$78,000 - $91,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Structural Project Manager manages structural steel and miscellaneous metal scopes on contract and negotiated construction projects. The role provides leadership and direction throughout preconstruction, detailing, fabrication, delivery, installation, and project close-out. The position oversees small- to medium-sized projects, coordinates with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, project stakeholders, and internal teams, and is accountable for project schedules, finances, changes, risk management, and on-site coordination. The position is onsite in Billings, Montana, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with job-site travel required and availability to stakeholders during site work hours. The role may also require responding to urgent items outside regular hours as needed. The position requires an associate degree in Architectural Drafting and Estimating, Construction Management, or equivalent related work experience, and at least one year of related experience. A bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Management/Engineering is preferred. A valid driver’s license is required. Compensation is $78,000–$91,000+ per year, depending on experience, plus a full benefits package.

Requirements

Associate degree in Architectural Drafting and Estimating, Construction Management, or equivalent work experience in a related field.
At least one year of related experience.
Valid driver’s license.
General computer experience, including spreadsheet and word-processing programs.
General knowledge of steel fabrication and erection standards, including AISC, AWS, and IBC.
Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications.
Detail-oriented, with the ability to process and sort information quickly.
Ability to prioritize tasks and handle stopping and restarting tasks throughout the workday.
Ability to work independently and maintain a fast-paced work ethic.
Ability to accept responsibility and accountability for actions.
Willingness to work toward getting ahead and closing out projects.
Ability to deal with others in antagonistic situations.
Ability to organize and direct a project through completion.
Team-oriented attitude and willingness to contribute to an enjoyable workplace.
Ability to respond to urgent items outside regular hours as needed.
Availability to project stakeholders during project site work hours.
Willingness to travel to job sites as required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Management/Engineering.
Experience with Primavera, Smartsheets, Microsoft Project, Procore, and Tekla.

Responsibilities

Embrace and demonstrate the qualities of the TrueNorth Steel Game Changer definition.
Oversee the planning, execution, and closing of small- to medium-sized projects.
Accurately report project finances, risks, and requirements to upper management.
Perform constructability reviews alongside a Senior Project Manager.
Establish biweekly meetings with the project coordinator to discuss project activity and maintain cohesion.
Prepare for and attend production scheduling meetings.
Develop and publish project schedules in Smartsheets to mimic a P6 schedule, and update schedules weekly.
Write project-related subcontracts.
Coordinate preconstruction and construction activities with subcontractors and major suppliers.
Manage project finances and report changes to project finances biweekly or as directed by management.
Own the timely submittal, approval, and execution of change orders.
Coordinate on-site activities and resolve conflicts with applicable parties.
Serve as the single point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
Review construction contract documents and distribute requirements to appropriate stakeholders.
Identify and manage risks and opportunities across current and future projects.
Establish project means and methods, sequencing, and milestone dates in coordination with customers, subcontractors, and other trade partners.
Maintain ongoing communication with customers, engineers, architects, erectors, and subcontractors through in-person, written, verbal, and virtual channels.
Review and estimate PRs, ASIs, and RFIs for cost and schedule impacts; estimate, issue, and manage resulting change order requests in coordination with the project coordinator when assigned.
Work with key personnel to ensure compliance with contract documents, coordinating with the project coordinator when assigned.
Onboard subcontractors through purchase order and subcontract issuance.
Work with the project coordinator to onboard suppliers and issue purchase orders.
Build client relationships through prompt and meaningful communication.
Identify opportunities to cross-sell products from other TrueNorth Steel business units.
Approach projects entrepreneurially and respond to urgent items outside regular hours as needed.
Be available to project stakeholders during project site work hours.
Travel to job sites as required to support project success.
Provide backup assistance to the in-house project coordinator as needed.
Maintain prompt and dependable attendance.
Perform other duties as assigned.